August Utah Events & Activities
Enjoy a beautiful Sunday Morning Gondola Ride through the high alpine Wasatch Mountains to the majestic Needles Lodge, where incredible cuisine awaits. A must-do summer northern Utah Event.
Sundays 10:30 am–3 pm
June 25th–October 8, 2023
Snowbasin Mountain Resort
Winter Olympics Site
3925 Snow Basin Rd, Huntsville
The Utah Shakespearian Festival presents life-affirming classic and contemporary plays in repertory, with Shakespeare as the cornerstone. These plays are enhanced by interactive experiences which entertain, enrich, and educate.
The Summer Festival offers free nightly Green shows featuring music, song, and tales on two outdoor stages; the New American Playwrights Project, showcasing the work of new playwrights; free literary seminars, Tuesday–Sunday, discussing the season’s plays; bi-weekly props, actor, and costume seminars; backstage tours; and play orientations before all shows.
The Fall Festival offers free literary seminars, Wednesday–Sunday, discussing the season’s shows; free actor seminars every Wednesday and Friday; free props seminars every Thursday and Saturday; intimate and detailed backstage tours Thursdays and Saturdays; and play orientations before all shows.
June 21–Mid-October 2023
Monday–Saturday Plays & Activities
Utah Shakespeare Festival Calendar
Southern State University, Cedar City, Utah
Outdoor Summer Concert Series
Enjoy free, informal, hour-long concerts at beautiful Brigham Young Historic Park on Friday evenings throughout June, July, and August. All ages are welcome. Limited seating is provided; blankets and lawn chairs are allowed.
The Brigham Young Historic Park is on the southeast corner of State Street and 2nd Avenue (North Temple), one block east of Temple Square.
May–September, Friday-Saturday, 7:30 pm, Free
Summer Concert Series
Brigham Young Historic Park
50 West North Temple Street, Downtown, Salt Lake
The Salt Lake Bees are the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Since the franchise’s return to Salt Lake City in 1994, the team has welcomed over eight million fans to Salt Lake City’s Ballpark, while the club has reached the Pacific Coast League Finals twice. Major League Baseball greats such as Torii Hunter, David Ortiz, LaTroy Hawkins, and Francisco Rodriguez have played for the Salt Lake team.
May–September 2026, 7 pm, Sunday 12 pm
Salt Lake Bees Home Game Calendar
New Stadium
Ballpark at America First Square, South Jordan
Friday & Saturday Nights
May-September
Redwood Drive-In Theatre
3688 S Redwood Road, West Valley City
A seasonal Farmer’s Market is held at the base of Canyons Village in Park City, offering a large assortment of fresh local goods from Utah Farmers and vendors, music, food, arts & crafts, and fresh bread.
Wednesdays 11–5 pm
May–October
Park City Farmer’s Market
Canyons Village, Park City
Utah Farmers Open-Air Markets
Listing of Utah Farmers Markets
Gallivan Plaza provides free live entertainment every weekday at Noon. Get out into the sunshine and enjoy your lunch while listening to the sounds of solo acoustic singers, songwriters, and local bands. Musical selections include folk, acoustic, rock, jazz, pop, blues, and all variations in between.
Did you forget to pack a lunch? Don’t worry; visit the new Gallivan Center concessions stand or one of the many take-out delis and restaurants nearby. Also, enjoy Lunch Bunch on Gallivan Ave. every Thursday along with their Thursday Food Trucks.
Weekdays Noon–1 pm, Free
June–August
Lunch Brunch Concert Series
Gallivan Center, 239 S Main St, Salt Lake
The Davis County Fair provides concerts, cook-offs, car shows, carnivals, demolition derby, equestrian events, fireworks, movie nights, and multiple children’s activities.
Discontinued Event
August (3rd Week) Annually
Legacy Event Center Calendar
Davis County Fairgrounds, Farmington
Every Wednesday in August will ROCK at the Gallivan Center. The center has partnered with 97.5 The Blaze to present three nights of high-energy concerts. Check below for the August lineup!
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5TH
12 STONES
DROP DEAD JULIO
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12TH
LACUNA COIL
HALESTORM
MONARCH
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19TH
STEEL PANTHER
THE STREET
Expired Event
Gallivan Center
239 S Main St Salt Lake
Cool off a hot summer day with this fun activity for ages 3+. Enjoy a scenic train ride from Heber to Vivian Park, raft the renowned Provo River with experienced guides through Class I and Class II rapids, visit the famed Sundance Resort, then catch a return shuttle to the depot, OR with the TimeSaver option, you can catch a return shuttle without visiting Sundance Resort.
June–August Annually
Returning in 2023
High Country Adventure
Historic Train Ride, Guided Rafting & Lunch
Vivian Park, Provo Canyon
Heber Valley Railroad
450 S 6th W, Heber City
